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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,949.24, 46,859.94 and 22,013.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,949.24, 46,859.94 and 22,013.32 is: 30,384.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,949.24 : 46,859.94 = 22,013.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,949.24/46,859.94 = 22,013.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,949.24x = 46,859.94 × 22,013.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,949.24x = 1,031,542,854.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,031,542,854.40/33,949.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,384.86

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